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Both shame and guilt on my own behalf, and a deep wish to protect private third parties, made that really unwritable stuff.

From The Guardian • Sep. 24, 2010

"Tut! tut!" muttered Captain Cable, with an unwritable expression of pity.

From The Vultures by Merriman, Henry Seton

The usual note of both sexes is an unwritable, hoarse, creaking sound, quite cicada or frog-like.

From Jungle Peace by Beebe, William

John pronounced the word with a flatness unwritable.

From St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated by Various

Heard her——But thought stopped in me, with one unwritable, life-checking shock.

From The La Chance Mine Mystery by Gage, George W.